http://www.sciencenewsdaily.org/ en-us Science News Daily provides daily coverage of the most popular science and technology news HELPING yourself to a cup of coffee may seem like a small, everyday thing. But not if you are quadriplegic. Unlike paraplegics, for whom the robotic legs described in the previous article are ... http://www.sciencenewsdaily.org/robotics-news/cluster151942420/ Thu, 17 May 2012 11:46:32 EST 151942420 Google has introduced a new search feature called Knowledge Graph - a kind of companion to the recently-launched Search Plus Your World.  http://www.sciencenewsdaily.org/internet-news/cluster152001652/ Thu, 17 May 2012 12:17:17 EST 152001652 The big US carriers have slowly been tightening the noose in order to drive users to more profitable tiered data plans. Until now, Verizon Wireless was good enough to allow existing customers ... http://www.sciencenewsdaily.org/telecom-news/cluster151894294/ Thu, 17 May 2012 09:17:00 EST 151894294 Apple is expected to unveil the next iPhone this fall at its annual mobile keynote. As is the case with any high profile product launch, rumored details about the device are beginning to materialize ... http://www.sciencenewsdaily.org/consumer-gadgets-news/cluster151846168/ Wed, 16 May 2012 15:46:58 EST 151846168 US mobile carrier Sprint said Wednesday it was delaying the introduction of an Android smartphone from Taiwan's HTC after the devices were blocked by US customs. http://www.sciencenewsdaily.org/business-news/cluster151811616/ Wed, 16 May 2012 12:16:43 EST 151811616 (Phys.org) -- Wednesday headlines trumpeted how "Japanese researchers smash Wi-Fi records" and "Scientists show off the future of Wi-Fi." The excitement is for good reason. A team of scientists ... http://www.sciencenewsdaily.org/telecom-news/cluster151944888/ Wed, 16 May 2012 18:16:38 EST 151944888 Japanese online giant Rakuten announced Thursday it was leading a $100 million investment in Pinterest, a fast-growing US bulletin-board style social media website. http://www.sciencenewsdaily.org/internet-news/cluster152078160/ Thu, 17 May 2012 09:16:13 EST 152078160 (AP) -- Viacom Inc., the parent of pay TV networks MTV and Comedy Central, has settled a dispute with Time Warner Cable Inc. over whether its subscribers can watch shows like "Jersey Shore" ... http://www.sciencenewsdaily.org/telecom-news/cluster152044842/ Thu, 17 May 2012 04:46:04 EST 152044842 South Korea's LG Electronics on Thursday unveiled a new version of its Optimus smartphone with greater memory and a more powerful battery, in an attempt to catch up with its rivals. http://www.sciencenewsdaily.org/business-news/cluster152144796/ Thu, 17 May 2012 05:16:01 EST 152144796 Google on Wednesday began making its search engine smarter in a major upgrade that looks beyond query words to figure out what people are actually seeking online. http://www.sciencenewsdaily.org/internet-news/cluster151951058/ Wed, 16 May 2012 13:46:10 EST 151951058